The retired Nigerian Army Colonel polled a total of 257,926 votes to defeat candidates of other political parties
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Bwacha made the promise in Zing town at his governorship campaign Wednesday.
Recall that the Supreme Court February 2 upheld the Federal High Court ruling, which nullified the May 25, 2022 primary that produced SBwacha as the APC candidate and subsequently ordered fresh primary election within 14 days.
The apex court in a judgment delivered Wednesday by Justice Adamu Jauro, affirmed the decision of the Federal High Court Jalingo that nullified the election of Bwacha as the APC governorship candidate in the state.
The Court of Appeal delivered the judgment in the two cases at its Yola Division in the early hours of Thursday
Bwacha said this when he spoke with newsmen on Wednesday in Jalingo, saying that the plans would only serve the interest of those in government to the detriment of the masses.
Chairman of the governorship primary election committee Lawrence Onochukwu declared Bwacha the winner.
Bwacha, is one of the aspirants vying for the APC governorship ticket in the State.
Bwacha was formally received into the APC by President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House in Abuja on Thursday
Coming under a point of order, the lawmaker during the commencement of plenary bemoaned the killing of the village head of Manga community and some residents.
Trouble started when Bwacha came under order 43 of the Senate Standing Rules, drawing the attention of lawmakers to the recent killing of Floyd by the Police in Minneapolis, saying that Nigerians lacked the moral standing to discuss or condemn the act.
The Senate Minority Leader, Emmanuel Bwacha (PDP Taraba), in the Senate on Wednesday alleged a plan by the insurgents to attack residents of Taraba State.
He advised other zones to borrow a leaf from the South West by coming up with their various security networks for a more secured Nigeria.
The motion for the adjournment was moved by Senate Leader, Abdullahi Yahaha, and seconded by Senator Emmanuel Bwacha
The announcement was sequel to a letter forwarded to Senate by the National Chairman of the APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomole.
The Senate has asked the National Emergency Management Agency to supply relief materials to the victims of recent Taraba, Benue border clashes.
Senator Emmanuel Bwacha of the Peoples Democratic Party has been declared winner of the Taraba South Senatorial District poll with 96,352 votes.
Senate Deputy Minority Leader, Senator Emmanuel Bwacha, has expressed optimism that the Peoples Democratic Party would win the forthcoming 2019 Presidential election.
Section 54 (1) of Part 1 of Chapter 5 of the Constitution stipulates that a quorum of the Senate shall be one-third of all its members.
The Senate decision was sequel to a motion sponsored by Senator Gbenga Ashafa, who expressed dissatisfaction with excessive charges by Nigerian Banks.